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Synonyms & Antonyms of tormented
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in frustrated, tortured
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for tormented
- badgered,
- bedeviled,
- frustrated,
- haggled,
- harassed,
- harried,
- hassled,
- inconvenienced,
- persecuted,
- pestered,
- pinpricked,
- plagued,
- provoked,
- tested,
- tortured,
- tried
- aggravated,
- annoyed,
- bothered,
- exasperated,
- galled,
- irked,
- irritated,
- narked
- [British],
- peeved,
- put out,
- scunnered
- [chiefly Scottish],
- teed off,
- vexed
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for tormented
tormented
verbpast tense of torment
Synonyms & Antonyms of tormented (Entry 2 of 2)
to cause persistent suffering to
- he was tormented by nightmares about the accident
Synonyms for tormented
Words Related to tormented
- aggravated,
- agitated,
- annoyed,
- bothered,
- bugged,
- chafed,
- distressed,
- disturbed,
- exasperated,
- galled,
- got,
- grated,
- griped,
- hagrode,
- harassed,
- harried,
- irked,
- irritated,
- molested,
- nettled,
- peeved,
- pestered,
- piqued,
- put out,
- rasped,
- riled,
- vexed
- (also vext)
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